Research Notes

DUE AT THE END OF WEEKS 2-8

Each week you will need to research to learn about your topic. This should take up at
least 20% of your work time each week. While you are researching, you can use digital
sources, but you must:

● Assess sources for credibility

● Cite your sources using MLA formatting (use EasyBib to help you out)
● Take notes- paraphrase WITHOUT plagiarizing, use direct quotes when necessary

WEEK 2 NOTES
MLA Source Citations NOTES | What did you learn?

Try using
https://www.easybib.com/
to create your citations.

Frank, Latta. Handbook of

Yokuts Indians Oildale,
The name Yokuts comes from the word used by the Youkuts
California: Bear state meaning persons or people.
books, 1949, print.

Frank, Latta. Handbook of

Yokuts Indians Oildale, The Youkuts never refer to themselves as Yokuts, instead
California: Bear state they would have referred to themselves by the various names
books, 1949, print.
used for their tribes.

Frank, Latta. Handbook of Among the Northern Yokuts, one of their most interesting
Yokuts Indians Oildale, features, was their division into tribes with defined
California: Bear state
books, 1949, print. boundaries between each tribe. This trait is not possessed by
all groups of Native Americans.
Frank, Latta. Handbook of
Yokuts Indians Oildale, There is startlingly little information concerning the Indians of
California: Bear state the west side of the valley. The only records of them are from
books, 1949, print. the Spanish missionaries of the area.
Frank, Latta. Handbook of
Yokuts Indians Oildale, Through the west of the valley evidence of native tribes has
California: Bear state been found such as stone tools and burial grounds.
books, 1949, print.